📍 69 Presumpscot ST, Portland, Cumberland County, 04103
Presumpscot School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Portland, Cumberland County. The school has 230 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Portland Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Presumpscot School enrolls 230 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 35% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 80 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 13 | 5.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
114 of the school's 230 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 100 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Presumpscot School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-10, state senate district 27, state house district 42.
Presumpscot School is one of 17 schools in Portland Public Schools, based in Portland, Maine. The district serves 6,555 students district-wide and employs 613 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 230 students, Presumpscot School is smaller than the district average of about 386 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small